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What is red marrow conversion?
Normal bone marrowBone marrow aspiration Bone marrow biopsy Bone marrow culture Bone marrow from hip Bone marrow transplant has yellow marrow and red marrow. Yellow marrow is more of fat and red marrow is more of haematopoitic tissue. in infants marrow is predominantly hematopoietic with the exception of epiphyses & apophyses, which are predominantly fatty throughout life. with skeletal growth, red marrow is gradually replaced by fat. red marrow persistis longer in the vertebrae, pelvic bones, sternum, & proximal ends of the long tubular bones, during normal marrow conversion, residual islands of red marrow may subsist in the yellow marrow, as may fatty foci in red marrow.islands of red marrow residue may be a normal variant especially in obese women, cigarette smokers, marathon runners. It may be pathological some times in cases of hemolytic processes / anemia.
What tissue produces erythrocytes?
bone marrow
Which bone would contain significant amounts of red bone marrow in an adult?
in adulthood, the red bone marrow is in the shafts of most long bones.
What does abnormal bone marrow signal mean?
When an mri shows abnormal bone marrow signals in the hip, there could be a number of causes. The causes vary based on whether the abnormality is in the red or yellow marrow. You will need to consult a physician to discuss the possible reasons for the abnormality.
What are the two kinds of marrow?
red marrow and yellow marrow...
What is the job of the red marrow?
Red bone marrow produces red blood cells.
Functions of red bone marrow?
Red marrow produce red blood cells.
Do reticulocytes have a nucleus?
No, reticulocytes do not have a nucleus. They are immature red blood cells that still contain some residual RNA when released from the bone marrow. As they mature into erythrocytes (mature red blood cells), the nucleus is extruded.
What are the two types of bone marrow?
Red Marrow, and Yellow Marrow.
Difference between red and yellow marrow?
Red marrow forms all type of cells (red and white). The yellow marrow stores fat.
What bone marrow is responsible for the manufacture of red white blood cells?
Think about it you have red bone marrow and yellow bone marrow, which one produces red blood cells? That's right red bone marrow (:
Does the end of a long bone contain yellow marrow?
No it contains red marrow. Red marrow is found in spongy bones
